Funeral set for two Kelly Field cadets killed in crash
Double funeral services are planned Friday afternoon at the Havana chapel for two Kelly Field cadets Gerald David Shaw and Don Robert Josiah Brown both 25 who died when their O-25A observation plane crashed near Leon Springs during a reconnaissance mission. Witnesses say engine trouble preceded the crash. Brown, a North Platte, Nebraska native, will be sent home for burial. Shannon, born in Parsons Kansas and University of Minnesota graduate, will be sent to Parsons for burial.
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Charles Havana Chapel
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Hamid L. Brown
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Ned Cadet Shannon
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University of
University of Minnesota. Surviving Is His Father, G. A Shannon
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Co op Buying Idea Grows in America
Washington on May 27 reports Americans favor cooperative buying. The Labor Statistics Bureau notes 3600 retail cooperative shops with 677,000 members handled 183.5 million dollars in business in 1936.
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Washington
Burray of Labor Statistics
Kilday Files to Oppose Maverick in Congress Race
Kilday former iret and local figure met with W A Morriss Jr to announce his candidacy against Congressman Maury Maverick. Meeks filed for re election as precinct 3 constable.
Injured at Goodyear stake clash at plant complex
A night of violence at Goodyear rubber plants left sixty people injured as police and strikers clashed. Tear gas and police action followed as Goodyear company police joined the effort, with riot control at the main gate and around the clock tower directing gas into the crowd. United Rubber Workers officials condemned the incident as premeditated while Mayor Schroy blamed Communist influence and outside workers.
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Texas Cities Get Housing Projects
Washington May 27 The government’s $600 million slum clearance and low rent housing program expanded as 16 cities were awarded $23,250,000 by Administrator Nathan Straus. Brownsville $360,000 Corpus Christi $750,000 Dallas $3,000,000 Waco $500,000 plus additional allocations to Datiss and other Texas communities.
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Hillje to Attend El Paso Conclave
Hillje of San Antonio will attend the annual convention of the Texas Collansed Crushers' association in El Paso June 13 and 14. Hillje is vice president and a member of the board of directors of the association. Beats fishing tackle and other items for summer outings should be advertised now for best results. Dial F-12431 to place your want ad in The Light, San Antonio's big newspaper.
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Police Break Up Picket Line in Muskogee Riot
Police dispersed a May riot at a Muskogee refinery strike after tear gas bombs were used to break blocks of pickets. Two women suffered burns and cuts to the face during the clash. Three union workers were arrested and two international organizers were detained for questioning.
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Communists Banned by War Crowd at WJR
Detroit May 21 In a wartime move radio figure Leo Fitzpatrick of WJR banned a Communist party short talk broadcast from the Columbia network amid a patriotic songs program. The New York party convention broadcast was rejected as un-American and incompatible with American governance.
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U. S. Shifts Policy On Mexico
Washington reports suggest former Mexican policy setbacks push the United States toward a stance similar to Britain's earlier on property expropriation. Cardenas faces limited options, with expectations of partial payments via securities while avoiding full restitution, as diplomatic ties and oil prospects loom large. Agricultural policy hints at potential wheat acreage cuts of about 87 percent to address farm concerns.
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San Antonio Girl Wins Local College Scholarship
Miss Elvira Donovan, 17, of 100 Vera Graz Street, receives a scholarship to a local business college for scholastic standing at St. Henry's Academy, from which she graduated May 20.
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Elvira Donovan
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St. Henry's Academy, Om
Stay of execution sought for condemned Texan murderer
Belanes Caneda, a Bexar county prisoner condemned for the ambush slaying of Joseph W. Daly, may receive a third reprieve from the electric chair. Local authorities and rangers probe the case amid new testimony and reports of intervention by Mexican general Josr Guadalupe Pineda. Grand juries previously studied evidence. more work to be done before another grand jury.
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Bexar County
Tisus Rangers
Joseph W. Daly
Canade
Josr Guadalupe Pineda
Becaus the Rangers
Picket clashes at Detroit plant leave police officers injured
In Detroit on May 27 a clash between police and unionized picketers at the American Grass Company plant injured 53 people, including fourteen officers. Roughly 175 policemen and 600 unionists fought with bricks, tear gas, and clubs across four city blocks. One policeman died later. four youths were hurt in a separate bicycle and taxicab collision nearby.
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American Grass Company
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Anemenn Stilct
Tyan Berd
Grave ceremony set for Eunice LeStourgeon
The Ida ML Martin Past Presidents club of the Latics plans a Decoration day observance to mark Eunice LeStourgeon's grave with a bronze tablet on Monday. The event honors Mrs. Elizabeth Soule, president of the clan, as part of local fraternal observances.
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Tuyget in furniture or household appliances now and mace your home
Classified ad style item urges readers to buy furniture or appliances to prepare for summer. Mentions light want ads for various food items and hints at classification numbers 105 to 118. Contains fragmented phrasing and nonstandard spelling.
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